Routledge Handbook of South Asian Religions

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of maps -- Abbreviations of texts -- General abbreviations -- List of contributors -- Introduction: Historical and contemporary South Asian religions -- Part I Historical South Asian religio...

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Main Author: Jacobsen, Knut A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Milton Taylor & Francis Group 2020
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Religion
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
B South Asia
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780367150778
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of maps -- Abbreviations of texts -- General abbreviations -- List of contributors -- Introduction: Historical and contemporary South Asian religions -- Part I Historical South Asian religions: Formative developments -- 1 The Veda -- 2 The rise of classical Brahmanism -- 3 Identity in early Indian religion -- 4 Dharma in classical Hinduism -- 5 Reason, dharma, and the discovery of faith: insights from the modes of classical Hinduism -- 6 From yajña to pūjā? -- 7 Early pilgrimage traditions in South Asia -- 8 Sri Lanka's place in the history of South Asian Buddhism -- 9 The place of historical Nepal in the history of South Asian religions -- 10 The rise of Vaiṣṇava devotion in North India: on the origins of a Mughal Bhakti sensibility -- 11 Nātha Sampradāya and the formation of haṭhayoga practices in India -- 12 Aurangzeb and Islam in India: 50 years of Mughal Realpolitik -- 13 The territorialisation of Sikh pasts -- Part II Contemporary South Asian religions: Religious pluralism -- 14 Dalits and religion: anti-caste movements in India -- 15 Neither here nor there: the betwixt and between religious imaginary of Lāldās -- 16 Conversion and Christian relations with non-Christians in South Asia -- 17 Science Sanskritized: how modern science became a handmaiden of Hindu nationalism -- 18 Religion and society in Pakistan: from pīr's domination to individual connected piety -- 19 Religion and society in Bangladesh: unpacking the multilayered relationships -- 20 Religion and society in Sri Lanka -- 21 Religion and secularism in contemporary Nepal -- 22 If you build them, they will come: the transformation of female monastic education in contemporary Bhutan -- 23 Regressing for progress: Maldives embraces a Salafi future.
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ISBN:0429622066